NFR903 - MORRIS MINOR
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Morris Minor, often affectionately referred to as the 'Morris Minor' or simply the 'Minor,' is a classic British automobile renowned for its charming design and enduring popularity. Manufactured by Morris Motors Limited, a key player in the British automotive industry, the car was introduced in 1948 and became an iconic symbol of post-war Britain. Its compact size, economical engine options, and innovative features made it a practical choice for many families and first-time drivers. The Morris Minor's distinctive rounded shape, combined with its reliable performance and simple mechanics, has cemented its status as a beloved vintage vehicle. With a production run spanning over two decades, the Minor remains a celebrated example of British engineering and design excellence.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This Morris Minor, registration NFR903, was manufactured in 1957 and first registered in December 1957. It features a green exterior and is equipped with a 1098cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. Its latest recorded mileage is 37,483 miles. The MOT test was last conducted on 16 May 2013, with the expiry date of 15 May 2014. Several advisories were noted, including corrosion in suspension component mountings and spring mountings, as well as corrosion at seat belt anchorages, all considered non-excessive. An oil leak was also recorded. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,483 mi
Expires: 15 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Failed - 08 May 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,475 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Dangerous Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Major Defects:
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Passed - 11 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,013 mi
Expires: 10 May 2013
Failed - 10 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,017 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 06 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,894 mi
Expires: 05 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Advisory Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Passed - 25 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,455 mi
Expires: 24 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 10 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,445 mi
Expires: 07 November 2009
Passed - 08 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,217 mi
Expires: 07 November 2008
Passed - 01 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,746 mi
Expires: 03 November 2007
Passed - 31 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,157 mi
Expires: 03 November 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NFR903?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of NFR903?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of NFR903?
This is a 1957 MORRIS MINOR in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1098cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NFR903?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.